President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Monday extended heartfelt condolences to the friends, family and members of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) on the passing of Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine, hailing the late politician as “a public figure of conscience.” Dr. Roopnaraine, 83, was the co-founder of the WPA and served as Ministers of Education and Public...

The post President lauds Dr. Roopnaraine as ‘a public figure of conscience’ appeared first on News Room Guyana.

Shimron Hetmyer made a stunning 85 off 34 balls as West Indies began their T20 World Cup Super Eights stage with an emphatic 107-run victory over Zimbabwe. Hetmyer hit seven sixes and seven fours as he mixed finesse with power- at a strike rate of 250- to help West Indies post a mammoth 254-6. The...

The post T20 World Cup: Hetmyer hammers 85 off 34, Motie takes 4-28 as West Indies thrash Zimbabwe appeared first on News Room Guyana.

A 42-year-old businessman was arrested on Sunday for discharging a loaded firearm at Robb Street, Bourda, Georgetown. Police said the incident was committed against two male individuals at about 17:00 hrs. Acting on information received, ranks went to a residence at Shell Road, Kitty, where contact was made with the suspect. A search was conducted...

The post Businessman arrested for discharging loaded firearm appeared first on News Room Guyana.

Kaieteur News – Guyana today mourns the passing of Dr Rupert Roopnaraine, a towering intellectual, activist, and politician whose life’s work shaped the nation’s political and cultural landscape. He died early this morning at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, leaving behind a legacy of principle, vision, and unwavering advocacy for a united Guyana. Dr Roopnaraine […]

The post Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine, voice of justice and unity, passes at 83 appeared first on Kaieteur News.

…cites Guyana as major contributor Kaieteur News – United States oil major, Exxon Mobil Corporation in 2025 hit its highest daily production in more than 40 years, with Guyana’s operations in the company’s forefront of major contributors. In its 2025 annual report, the corporation reported strong growth in production numbers with majority of current output […]

The post ExxonMobil hits highest daily production output in over 40 years appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News – A quiet Sunday evening at La Parfait Harmonie, West Coast Demerara, turned deadly when a father of four was allegedly stabbed to death by a man said to be of unsound mind. Dead is Indae Ramotar, a welder in his late 60s and resident of First Avenue, La Parfait Harmonie. The fatal […]

The post Pensioner killed in West Bank Demerara stabbing; suspect in custody appeared first on Kaieteur News.